AURORA MED CENTER-WASHINGTON COUNTY - HARTFORD, WI

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Addresss:
1032 E SUMNER ST
HARTFORD, WI, 53027
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (262) 673-2300

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 6.30
Registered Professional Nurses : 78.85
Other Salaried Personnel : 192.67
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) : 3.00
Dieticians : 0.20
Occupational Therapists : 3.40
Physical Therapists : 12.60
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Respiratory Therapists : 1.30
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 1.00
Physicians : 1.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.70

Number Of Beds
Total: 71
Total Certified: 71

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

34.000%
State:

35.145%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.008%
State:

0.080%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
Here:

8.800%
Wisconsin:

5.714%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,989
State:

$23,671
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,987
Wisconsin:

$7,955
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

3.52%
State:

0.52%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,814
State:

$31,018
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,947
Wisconsin:

$11,850
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

2.82%
Wisconsin:

0.88%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,502
State:

$16,134
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,499
Wisconsin:

$5,674
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

3.05%
Wisconsin:

1.59%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,238
Wisconsin:

$11,302
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,202
Wisconsin:

$3,866
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.82%
State:

1.54%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,746
Wisconsin:

$15,155
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,716
State:

$5,592
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

3.99%
Wisconsin:

2.19%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,701
State:

$17,207
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,575
State:

$6,424
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

4.93%
Wisconsin:

1.73%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,872
State:

$21,335
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,843
Wisconsin:

$7,927
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

5.63%
Wisconsin:

1.82%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,536
Wisconsin:

$14,058
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,971
Wisconsin:

$4,831
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

3.05%
State:

0.96%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,828
State:

$15,607
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,294
State:

$4,974
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

4.23%
State:

3.37%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,137
State:

$18,988
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,956
State:

$6,792
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

4.69%
State:

2.32%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,166
Wisconsin:

$18,193
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,024
State:

$6,800
Number of discharges: 37
Here:

8.69%
State:

3.63%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,869
State:

$26,198
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,019
Wisconsin:

$9,958
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

4.23%
State:

2.40%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,308
Wisconsin:

$35,972
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,453
State:

$12,151
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

3.05%
Wisconsin:

1.36%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,594
State:

$14,138
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,309
Wisconsin:

$5,212
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

4.46%
State:

2.69%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$46,306
State:

$38,093
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,522
Wisconsin:

$13,795
Number of discharges: 67
This Hospital:

15.73%
State:

9.09%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,547
State:

$18,346
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,792
Wisconsin:

$6,871
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

2.82%
State:

2.32%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,895
Wisconsin:

$34,272
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,009
State:

$13,072
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

4.93%
State:

4.88%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,528
State:

$20,456
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,691
Wisconsin:

$7,598
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

2.58%
State:

2.02%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,569
State:

$18,127
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,034
Wisconsin:

$6,684
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

7.75%
Wisconsin:

3.24%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,744
State:

$26,905
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,032
Wisconsin:

$9,736
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

3.76%
Wisconsin:

1.83%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,797
Wisconsin:

$13,772
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,910
State:

$4,784
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

3.29%
State:

1.08%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 40%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Wisconsin:

3%
Usually
Here:

18%
Wisconsin:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

79%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
Wisconsin:

3%
Usually
Here:

15%
Wisconsin:

15%
Always
Here:

83%
Wisconsin:

82%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
Wisconsin:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

30%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

63%
Wisconsin:

70%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Wisconsin:

5%
Usually
Here:

26%
State:

24%
Always
Here:

68%
State:

71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
Wisconsin:

15%
Usually
Here:

23%
Wisconsin:

18%
Always
Here:

62%
Wisconsin:

67%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

16%
Wisconsin:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

78%
Wisconsin:

78%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
Here:

7%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

32%
Wisconsin:

30%
Always
This Hospital:

61%
Wisconsin:

62%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

85%
Wisconsin:

87%
No
This Hospital:

15%
State:

13%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
This Hospital:

8%
Wisconsin:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

26%
State:

21%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

66%
Wisconsin:

73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
Wisconsin:

3%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

30%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

67%
Wisconsin:

73%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.1%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

12
Wisconsin:

7
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital
This Hospital:

48
Wisconsin:

48
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.9%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.7%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

98.3%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

91.1%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
This Hospital:

96.0%
Wisconsin:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

99.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

97.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

96.3%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

97.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
Wisconsin:

97.5%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
Wisconsin:

99.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

99.0%
Wisconsin:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

94.2%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

98.0%
Wisconsin:

95.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

100.0%
Wisconsin:

95.8%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
Wisconsin:

97.3%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

13.9%
Wisconsin:

15.1%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

12.9%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.2%
Wisconsin:

11.9%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

18.8%
Wisconsin:

18.6%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

22.5%
Wisconsin:

23.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

17.3%
Wisconsin:

18.1%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

1.190%
State:

0.737%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.595%
Wisconsin:

0.765%

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